High-colored

High-colored
High-colored High"-col`ored, a. 1. Having a strong, deep, or glaring color; flushed. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

2. Vivid; strong or forcible in representation; hence, exaggerated; as, high-colored description. [1913 Webster]


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